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Kimberly L. Wood

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Kimberly L. Wood is a judge for the Costilla County Court in Colorado.[1] She was appointed to the court in 2003 and was retained by voters in 2010 and 2014.[2] Her current four-year term expired on January 7, 2019.[3]
Elections
2014
Wood was retained to the Costilla County Court, Colorado with 73.6 percent of the vote on November 4, 2014. [4]
Judicial performance evaluation
The Colorado Commissions on Judicial Performance recommended that Judge Wood be Retained. The full report is available here.
2010 retention election
Judge Wood was retained to the county court in 2010 with 69.84% of the vote.[5]
- Main article: Colorado judicial elections, 2010
Retention recommendation
Wood was recommended for retention by the Colorado Office of Judicial Performance Evaluation.[6]
- Read Wood's Judicial Performance Review here.
Education
Wood received her bachelor's degree from Baylor University and her J.D. from Washington and Lee School of Law.[7]
Career
Prior to her judicial appointment, Wood was a sole practitioner, working mostly on family and criminal law, dependency, neglect, and probate. She is also currently the domestic relations magistrate for the 12th Judicial District.[7]
See also
External links
- Official website of Costilla County
- Colorado State Judicial Branch website
- Kimberly L. Wood Biography
Footnotes
- ↑ Colorado State Judicial Branch, "Costilla County Judges and Staff," accessed April 29, 2014 (See the "County Judges" tab)
- ↑ The Pueblo Chieftain, "SLV voters to decide whether to keep 4 judges," March 8, 2010
- ↑ National Center for State Courts, "Methods of Judicial Selection: Colorado," accessed July 13, 2015
- ↑ Colorado Secretary of State, "2014 General Election Unofficial Candidate List," accessed September 5, 2014
- ↑ Colorado Secretary of State, "Official Colorado 2010 Election Results - Cumulative Report" (dead link)
- ↑ Colorado Office of Judicial Performance Evaluation, "Costilla County," accessed December 5, 2014
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Colorado State Judicial Branch, "Kimberly L. Wood bio," accessed April 29, 2014
Federal courts:
Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Colorado • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Colorado
State courts:
Colorado Supreme Court • Colorado Court of Appeals • Colorado District Courts • Colorado County Courts • Denver Probate Court • Denver Juvenile Court • Colorado Municipal Courts • Colorado Water Courts
State resources:
Courts in Colorado • Colorado judicial elections • Judicial selection in Colorado